Biography

Ruth Eckstrom holds a Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner from the University of North Dakota. She maintains her family nurse practitioner certification and professional membership with the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

Ruth has enjoyed a variety of nursing positions as including: acute rehabilitation, medical-surgical, emergency department, pediatrics, long-term care and nursing leadership as nursing administration house supervisor.

Ruth’s nurse practitioner experience has been in rural / small town family practice ambulatory clinics and public health via a company contracted through the Minnesota Department of Health.

Ruth has previous nursing education experience in practical nursing, associate degree nursing, and distance learning.